And Jehoshaphat said, The word of the LORD is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.
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Interpretation
The king of Israel laments their distress, and the danger they were in. He called these kings together, yet he charges it upon Providence.
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This thought runs through 2 Kings 3:11-15.
Glossary
- Jehoshaphat Person
- Jehovah-judged. (1. ) One of David’s body-guard ( 1 Chr. 11:43 ). (2. ) One of the priests who accompanied the removal of the ark to Jerusalem ( 1 Chr. 15:24 ).
- Edom Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Buseira.